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May 31, 2009

A Brit visits Texas

A friend of mine from London, on his first visit to Houston, candidly admitted that he was surprised that there were so many trees and no sagebrush or sandstorms. One can only imagine the similar misperceptions that this BBC video (H/T Professor Bainbridge) has created in English minds:

Posted by Tom at May 31, 2009 12:01 AM

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I've heard similar remarks from out-of-H-Towners. And once some college kids from Minnesota said they thought Houston was amazling "clean." Whatev.

Posted by: Banjo Jones [TypeKey Profile Page] at May 30, 2009 10:05 PM

what will happen to the chevy now..?

Posted by: O [TypeKey Profile Page] at June 1, 2009 8:35 AM

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